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‘I stopped counting how many friends died’: life after the contaminated blood scandal

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The Contaminated Blood Scandal and the Start of the Inquiry

This chapter discusses the contaminated blood scandal of the 1970s and 1980s, the efforts of campaigners to uncover the truth, and the announcement of a full inquiry by then Prime Minister Theresa May. It highlights the pain and hardship suffered by the victims and their families, and the promise made by the inquiry chair to put those affected at the heart of the inquiry.

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